Gitlab CI dotnet iis

.gitlab-ci.yml

# This file shows how to setup the template for your projects
include:
  - project: 'templates'
    file: 'gitlab-templates/dotnet-framework.v1.gitlab-ci.yml'

variables:
  ENABLE_UNITTESTS: 'true'
  DEFAULT_IIS_SITENAME: "my-awesome-deployment.nl" # For dev deploys this gets prefixed with 'development.', for prod it gets prefixed with 'www.'
  DEFAULT_DEVELOPMENT_URL: "https://my-awesome-deployment.devserver.nl/"
  DEFAULT_PRODUCTION_URL: "https://www.my-awesome-deployment.nl/"

# If you want to do some additional things during the default steps, 
# for example build node stuff, you can do that in the 'before_script'
build_debug:
  cache:
    key: npm-cache
    paths:
      - '$env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\\.npm\\'
  before_script:
    - 'npm ci --cache $env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\\.npm --prefer-offline'
    - 'npx lerna bootstrap -- --cache $env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\\.npm --prefer-offline'
    - 'npx lerna run test'
    - 'npx lerna run build'

# Or you can overrule the variables for the seperate steps
deploy_production:
  variables:
    IIS_SERVER: 'overruled-prodserver.nl'

dotnet-core.v1.gitlab-ci.yml

include:
  - project: 'templates' # refer to the base template of dotnet-framework.v1.gitlab-ci.yml
    file: 'gitlab-templates/dotnet-framework.v1.gitlab-ci.yml'

build_debug:
  stage: build
  script:
    - 'dotnet restore'
    - 'dotnet build --nologo --no-restore --verbosity quiet /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:WebPublishMethod=Package /p:PackageAsSingleFile=true /p:PackageLocation="$CI_PROJECT_DIR\$PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY" /p:Configuration=Debug /p:EnvironmentName=Staging'

# INSTALL https://www.nuget.org/packages/JUnitXml.TestLogger/ into the test projects
test:
  script:
    - 'dotnet restore'
    - 'dotnet test --no-restore --test-adapter-path:. --logger:"junit;LogFilePath=..\..\artifacts\{assembly}-test-result.xml;MethodFormat=Class;FailureBodyFormat=Verbose"'

build_release:
  stage: build
  script:
    - 'dotnet restore'
    - 'dotnet build --nologo --no-restore --verbosity quiet /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:WebPublishMethod=Package /p:PackageAsSingleFile=true /p:PackageLocation="$CI_PROJECT_DIR\$PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY" /p:Configuration=Release /p:EnvironmentName=Production'

dotnet-framework.v1.gitlab-ci.yml

# This is de default build script for .net solutions
# To implement this, override the variables with [OVERRIDE THIS VARIABLE]
# Or overrule parts of the script that dont fit your needs
# See https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/yaml/includes.html

# The deployment phase expects a MSDEPLOY package as a zip file in artifacts\website.zip
# To overrule the file location update the PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY variable.

include:
  - template: "Workflows/MergeRequest-Pipelines.gitlab-ci.yml"

stages:
  - build
  - test
  - deploy

variables:
  ENABLE_UNITTESTS: 'false'
  DEFAULT_IIS_SITENAME: "[OVERRIDE THIS VARIABLE]"
  DEFAULT_DEVELOPMENT_URL: "[OVERRIDE THIS VARIABLE]"
  DEFAULT_PRODUCTION_URL: "[OVERRIDE THIS VARIABLE]"
  PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY: 'artifacts\website.zip'
  NUGET_PATH: 'C:\tools\build\nuget.exe'
  MSBUILD_PATH: 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools\MSBuild\Current\Bin\MSBuild.exe'
  MSDEPLOY_PATH: 'C:\Program Files\IIS\Microsoft Web Deploy V3\msdeploy.exe'

validate_tag:
  stage: .pre
  script:
    - echo Release tags should follow semver numbering
    - echo For example "1.0.3"
    - exit 1
  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^[0-9]+[.][0-9]+[.][0-9]+$/

build_debug:
  stage: build
  script:
    - '& "$env:NUGET_PATH" restore -Verbosity quiet'
    - '& "$env:MSBUILD_PATH" /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:DeployTarget=Package /p:PackageLocation="$env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\$env:PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY" /p:Configuration=Debug -consoleloggerparameters:"ErrorsOnly;Summary" -verbosity:quiet -m'
  artifacts:
    expire_in: 5 days
    paths:
      - '$env:PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY'
  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
      when: never
    - if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_IID
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH

# INSTALL https://www.nuget.org/packages/JUnitXml.TestLogger/ into the test projects
test:
  stage: test
  script:
    - '& "$env:NUGET_PATH" restore -Verbosity quiet'
    - '& "$env:MSBUILD_PATH" /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:DeployTarget=Package /p:PackageLocation="$env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\$env:PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY" /p:Configuration=Debug -consoleloggerparameters:"ErrorsOnly;Summary" -verbosity:quiet -m'
    - 'dotnet test tests\**\bin\**\*.Tests.dll --test-adapter-path:. --logger:"junit;LogFilePath=.\artifacts\{assembly}-test-result.xml;MethodFormat=Class;FailureBodyFormat=Verbose"'
  artifacts:
    when: always  # save test results even when the task fails
    expire_in: 1 week
    paths:
      - artifacts/*test-result.xml
    reports:
      junit:
        - artifacts/*test-result.xml
  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $ENABLE_UNITTESTS == 'false'
      when: never
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
      when: never
    - if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_IID
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH

deploy_development:
  environment:
    name: development
    url: $DEFAULT_DEVELOPMENT_URL
  stage: deploy
  variables:
    IIS_SERVER: 'devserver.nl'
    IIS_SITENAME: development.$DEFAULT_IIS_SITENAME
    IIS_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME: $DEVSERVER_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME # SET BY CI/CD Protected variables 
    IIS_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD: $DEVSERVER_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD # SET BY CI/CD Protected variables 
  script:
    - |
       $arguments = [string[]]@(
        "-verb:sync",
        "-source:package='$PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY'",
        "-dest:auto,computerName='https://${IIS_SERVER}:8172/msdeploy.axd?site=$IIS_SITENAME',userName='$IIS_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME',password='$IIS_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD',authtype='Basic'",
        "-setParam:name='IIS Web Application Name',value='$IIS_SITENAME'",
        "-allowUntrusted",
        "-skip:Directory='App_Data'",
        "-skip:skipaction='Delete',objectname='dirPath',absolutepath='\\media'")
    - Start-Process "$env:MSDEPLOY_PATH" -ArgumentList $arguments -NoNewWindow -Wait

  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
      when: never
    - if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_IID
      when: manual
      allow_failure: true
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
  dependencies:
    - build_debug

build_release:
  stage: build
  script:
    - '& "$env:NUGET_PATH" restore -Verbosity quiet'
    - '& "$env:MSBUILD_PATH" /p:DeployOnBuild=true /p:DeployTarget=Package /p:PackageLocation="$env:CI_PROJECT_DIR\$env:PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY" /p:Configuration=Release -consoleloggerparameters:"ErrorsOnly;Summary" -verbosity:quiet -m'
  artifacts:
    paths:
      - '$PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY'
  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG

deploy_production:
  environment:
    name: production
    url: $DEFAULT_PRODUCTION_URL
  stage: deploy
  variables:
    IIS_SERVER: 'prodserver.nl'
    IIS_SITENAME: www.$DEFAULT_IIS_SITENAME
    IIS_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME: $PRODSERVER_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME # SET BY CI/CD Protected variables 
    IIS_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD: $PRODSERVER_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD # SET BY CI/CD Protected variables 
  script:
    - |
       $arguments = [string[]]@(
        "-verb:sync",
        "-source:package='$PACKAGE_TO_DEPLOY'",
        "-dest:auto,computerName='https://${IIS_SERVER}:8172/msdeploy.axd?site=$IIS_SITENAME',userName='$IIS_WEBDEPLOY_USERNAME',password='$IIS_WEBDEPLOY_PASSWORD',authtype='Basic'",
        "-setParam:name='IIS Web Application Name',value='$IIS_SITENAME'",
        "-allowUntrusted",
        "-skip:Directory='App_Data'",
        "-skip:skipaction='Delete',objectname='dirPath',absolutepath='\\media'")
    - Start-Process "$env:MSDEPLOY_PATH" -ArgumentList $arguments -NoNewWindow -Wait
  tags:
    - windows
  rules:
    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
      when: manual
  dependencies:
    - build_release

It shows job success but I didn't see any artifact that has been sent to the deployment server (IIS).